James Richards is a pioneer in the field of human development. He has combined spirituality, energy medicine, scientific concepts and human intuition into a philosophical approach that brings about congruence in spirit, soul and body, resulting in a positive, peaceful, productive quality of life. He is a life coach, a consultant, a teacher and a motivational trainer. He holds doctorates in theology, Oriental medicine and humanbehavior. He was awarded an honorary doctorate for work done in thePhilippines. He is a certified substance abuse counselor, a certified detoxspecialist and a certified herbalist and holds an impressive number ofadditional certifications and training certificates.His most noted life's work is Heart Physics, a life renewal programdesigned to take people through "Painless, Permanent, Effortless Transformation." When asked why he has studied such a broad field his answer is simple: "If it helps people, I want to understand it!" The goal of all his